We are organising an online workshop with the dedicated subject of flaky tests. The details together with agenda is as follows: Welcome, project overview, and introduction with each other (Kristian) - 15 minutes Jean presentation (20 minutes for presentation) General-purpose static analysers on Test code - What did we learn? Defining the vocabulary of flaky tests - what is flaky test and what is not flaky test? (20 minutes) -
Value design is concerned with helping companies and teams clarify and agree on what they optimize for. It is a technique for identifying, prioritizing and aligning metrics at the feature, system and business level. With A/B testing and feature experimentation becoming critical for continuous improvement of products and services, companies need techniques that support continuous development and delivery of customer value. Value design is a step-by-step technique that help roles
Welcome to a Software Center workshop on Cyber-Security at Mälardalen University, April 27, Omega Conference Room, (and online) At the Software Center/MDU workshop we will bring together experts from academia and industry to talk about the problems, challenges, and solutions in the domain of cybersecurity. The workshop is an open hybrid event and will take place in the Omega Conference Room at Mälardalen University, Västerås (online participation is also possible).
Finally, and after two years of online events, we are able to invite you to an in-person event to which we bring researchers and practitioners together for knowledge exchange, sharing of best practices and networking. The Software Center event in Malmö will include an introduction to Software Center - who we are, what we do and what is next - and presentations from industry with a focus on digital technologies
August 15 (13-17) General Assembly and strategy workshop
The workshop 'Applied Research, Technology Transfer and Knowledge Exchange in Software and Data Science (ARTE)' is a unique event to facilitate the discussion and knowledge exchange on applied research collaborations between industry and academic partners in the overarching disciplines of software and data science. The workshop aims to highlight, share, and document experiences, lessons learned, and best practices related to technology transfer and knowledge exchange. On the one hand, this
Welcome to the second Software Center workshop on Cyber-Security at Mälardalen University: September 7, R Building (and online) At the Software Center/MDU workshop we will bring together experts from academia and industry to talk about the problems, challenges, and solutions in the domain of cybersecurity. The workshop is an open hybrid event and will take place in the Milos (in the morning) and Omega (in the afternoon) conference rooms at Mälardalen
At the Software Center Denmark workshop we will bring together experts from industry and academia to talk about the challenges and solutions in the software-intensive industry. Jan Bosch, director of Software Center and professor at Chalmers University of Technology will talk about industrial digitalization, including highlight cases from the member companies of Software Center. Anne Katrine Windfeld, Head of Software Development and interim Head of Digital Development at Grundfos, will introduce
In Software Center, companies and universities work together to accelerate the adoption of novel approaches to software engineering. The reporting workshop takes place twice a year, in June and December. This one day event aims at sharing results from research and cooperation within Software Center. The agenda ranges from keynote presentations to in-depth sessions for themes and projects. The cooperation between academia and companies in Software Center creates the software
Online workshop for the Systems Engineering community in Software Center Brief agenda: Recap our previously selected themes (attached) Look at 1-2 case studies from Tetra Pak Open discussion: similar experiences and success strategies For more information: contact Magnus Timmerby
The workshop will be held in Milos conference room, Mälardalen University (MDU), Västerås. Registration is not necessary. We are organizing the first workshop on human-centric cybersecurity at MDU. As in many other areas of engineering the term “human-centric” is becoming a mean to stress the importance of involving end-users and other stakeholders into the design processes, system development, and all the way to testing, validation and verification. We have invited
we would like to welcome you to a PdM community workshop on the topic of new product/service development and innovation including the following topics: How to organize for innovation in large organizations? How to effectively allocate resources for innovation initiatives? How to work with prototyping in early-stage development of new products/services? How to continuously validate with customers? The purpose of the workshop is to engage in a discussion around these
In Software Center, companies and universities work together to accelerate the adoption of novel approaches to software engineering. The reporting workshop takes place twice a year, in June and December. This one day event aims at sharing results from research and cooperation within Software Center. The agenda ranges from keynote presentations to in-depth sessions for themes and projects. The cooperation between academia and companies in Software Center creates the software
CoDig will participate in the competence kick-off at Vinnova together with other competence centers within the program Advanced digitalization.
The workshop is part of our combined research activities in project 5 and 9 and can be seen as a merge between digital transformation and the many new opportunities that new technologies bring (such as new ways-of-working both internally and within your ecosystem) and the ways in which teams and organizations develop, measure and continuously improve customer value (by an increasing use of data from products and customers). In a
CoDig will participate in the Sustainability workshop for competence centers, arranged in Gothenburg by Vinnova.
The workshop is part of our combined research activities in Software Center projects 5 and 9 and can be seen as a merge between digital transformation and the many new opportunities that new technologies bring (such as new ways-of-working both internally and within your ecosystem) and the ways in which teams and organizations develop, measure and continuously improve customer value (by an increasing use of data from products and customers).
Do you work with systems architecture or integration of disparate technologies? Perhaps you would be interested in this workshop, organised by the Systems Engineering community in Software Center: Systems built to evolve, continuous systems integration Agenda, May 21: 14.00: Arrival at main entrance, Tetra Pak, Ruben Rausings gata 14.30: Factory demo: pilot plant 15.15 - 17.00: Objectives, expectations, inspiration Optional: Dinner Agenda, May 22: 08-30: Workshop, Continuous systems integration Intro:
The summer school on Digital Product Management provides an excellent opportunity for doctoral students and other participants to explore the fundamentals of digital product management and apply product management techniques to a product idea. The central concept that the school is focusing on is how to create a product out of the research results. This involves creating a business model for your idea, understanding its impact on the intangible economy
Call for Startup Pitches: Elevate Your Vision! Are you an early-stage startup looking to make a mark? Here’s your chance to pitch your groundbreaking idea and get invaluable feedback from industry veterans and peers! We’re excited to announce an open call for pitches at our upcoming startup event, specifically designed for innovators like you. Whether you’re just fleshing out your concept or already have a prototype in the works, we
Next stop: Saab, Göteborg! Please be invited to our next on-site meeting, hosted by Saab, Göteborg. Detailed agenda will follow. The SE community is open for Systems Engineers and similar roles focusing on integrating systems from disparate technologies. Theme: Systems built to evolve Time: Thursday 5th Sept 13:30 to Friday 6th 14.30 Place: Saab, Main Reception, Solhusgatan 10, Göteborg Host: Tomas Berling, Saab As inspiration... Some of the topics we
The Trusted Smart Systems strategic profile area at Mälardalen University is pleased to invite you to a one-day workshop on Safety Critical Systems and AI. Join us for a one-day workshop that brings together leading academic researchers and industry experts to explore the latest advancements and challenges in this crucial field. This is a free-of-charge event, including lunch and refreshments. Registration: Registration required: link to registration page Location: Mälardalen University
In highly regulated industries, assurance and compliance management represent challenging activities. This is due to the need of navigating rapidly shifting requirements. Products may evolve rapidly creating a product line in time in addition to the one in space. Products and product variability are constrained by legislation, standards, etc. whose applicability may vary depending on the jurisdiction. In this webinar, Barbara Gallina will briefly recall pieces of background information on
Most welcome to a cross-company workshop on the topic of data collection, storage and processing! Location: The workshop will be on-site in Gothenburg, November 15th (10:30 – 15:00) and with the possibility to join online. If at all possible, we encourage on-site participation. Background: During the previous sprint, we worked together with four of the Software Center companies on how to reason about what data to collect, where to store this data, how
The TAHCTA Cross-Company Workshop on Trustworthy Test Automation will focus on exploring key challenges, such as test automation's limitations and strategies for effectively deciding when and how to automate testing across companies. Topics will include the complexity of testing complex systems and the impact of cognitive and human factors on automation. We will also address biases and cultural differences in software testing, the integration of mutation testing into CI/CD pipelines,
In Software Center, companies and universities work together to accelerate the adoption of novel approaches to software engineering. This one-day technical workshop aims at sharing and discussing results from joint projects within Software Center. This event is for Software Center partners only. Registration: Please register at this link: https://forms.gle/HuqJJmjojqJszepc7 Choose your workshop track: To be able to plan for the day we ask you to indicate which track you plan
Background: PhD student Xin Sun is performing a literature review to describe the state of the art in assuring each of the quality characteristics of ISO 25010, Systems and software engineering — Systems and software Quality Requirements and Evaluation (SQuaRE) of AI-generated software. Purpose: Exchanging experience between companies in the area. Prioritize relevant research directions for Xin Sun, project #61. Agenda: Presentations, welcome, and overview of project 16 (Kristian Sandahl,
This is a keynote at the Mutation 2025 Workshop, Co-Located with the 2025 International Conference on Software Testing (ICST). Speaker: Gregory Gay Based on a Software Center-funded collaboration between Chalmers/GU and Zenseact, reported in these publications: https://greg4cr.github.io/pdf/24mutation.pdf https://greg4cr.github.io/pdf/23mutationci.pdf The concept of mutation testing was first proposed over 40 years ago. There exists theoretical evidence that the technique is superior to structural coverage criteria as a means of assessing and improving
To: Software Center’s Systems Engineering Community Next stop: Grundfos, Danmark! The Systems Engineering Community invites you to our next workshop, hosted by Grundfos in Danmark. These workshops are open for Systems Engineers and similar roles focusing on architecting and integrating systems from different technologies. IMPORTANT: We ask for your preliminary confirmation already now. Please respond: which of these two dates work for you? April 24 May 8 Note that this
Place Mälardalen University, Västerås, Sweden Room: Alfa Registration: We kindly ask you to register via the following link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhQebI7-6m3iqRICyVifVg2kL5TItAnmWAeU8rgMnSxUgWtA/viewform Feel free to forward this to anyone who might be interested. Invited Speakers Edward A. Lee, UC Berkeley, USA Hazem Torfah, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden Marjan Sirjani, Mälardalen University, Sweden Matthias Wagner, Lund University, Sweden Shiva Sander Tavallaey, ABB and KTH, Sweden Claire Pagetti, ONERA, France Pierluigi Nuzzo,
Warmly welcome to the Software Center Reporting Workshop hosted at Ericsson in Linköping on June 10th, 2025. Software Center (www.software-center.se), is a collaboration between 15 global companies and five Swedish universities focused on accelerating the digital transformation of the European software intensive industry. Software center is responsible for the Vinnova competence center Continuous Digitalization (CoDig). During this event, we invite companies and researchers to exchange knowledge and to together explore the impact
In Software Center, companies and universities work together to accelerate the adoption of novel approaches to software engineering. The reporting workshop takes place twice a year, in June and December. This event aims at sharing results from research and cooperation within Software Center, including activities in the competence center CoDig, hosted by Software Center. The day before the reporting workshop there is an additional interactive workshop where you have the opportunity
This is a Software Center internal workshop. Contributions from Axis, Chalmers, DEIF, Ericsson, and Saab are expected. The focus is on the tools and design and operation of the pipeline. Send a mail to kristian.sandahl@liu.se to get a teams-link. Due to vacations, the links will be mailed 18 August, 2025.
This is a cross-company workshop for Software Center partners, hosted by Axis.
Welcome to an exploratory cross-company workshop on AI-driven ecosystems. The workshop is for Software Center partners only and planned as an on-site event (with the possibility to attend online) at Lindholmen in Gothenburg on October 15th between 13:30 - 16:00. Background: Although software ecosystems have been around for decades, the emergence of generative AI (GenAI) is significantly changing the nature of software ecosystems. GenAI allows for individuals and organizations to replace
Welcome to a cross-company workshop in which we explore the transition towards AI-driven organizations, AI-driven products and AI-driven R&D processes. We seek to discuss the steps that are involved in this transition and how to accelerate the adoption and use of AI tools and technologies. As the motivation for the workshop (also discussed at the recent Software Center strategy workshop), we see that many of the companies are struggling with
Dear all, welcome to the next online workshop for the Systems Engineering Community in the Software Center collaboration. Updated agenda, with two discussion topics on popular demand: Recap of previous workshop: Cybersecurity compliance and AI support, presented by Niels Jørgen Strøm, Grundfos. Today’s workshop topic: Tool chains for systems engineering – from architecture and integration to continuous delivery and PLM support. Next topic Next site visit for on-site workshop in
Welcome to a cross-company workshop on Regulatory Compliance where we are interested in exploring automation and continuous compliance. The workshop is a collaboration between researchers in different Software Center research projects, and we are very happy to invite you for a joint effort on an increasingly relevant topic that is receiving attention in all Software Center companies. During the workshop, the plan is to discuss regulatory compliance in all its
The EU AI Act introduces a new era of regulation for organizations developing or deploying AI, especially in sectors where AI applications can be classified as high-risk. This session will guide participants through: The EU AI Act’s Risk-Based Approach: understanding how AI systems are classified, what makes a system “high-risk,” and why this matters for software-intensive organizations. Practical Compliance Frameworks: a step-by-step method for aligning AI development and deployment workflows with the
Dear Software Center members, You are invited to a cross-company workshop on AI output evaluation. We are all busy thinking about or already applying AI assistants and agentic AI workflows to improve and automate every applicable process in our companies. But how do we know if it’s good enough? Which AI model works best? How to compare them, how to choose? How to monitor and control the quality over time?
We wish to invite you and your colleagues to a cross-company workshop on the topic of superset platforms. The topic is explored as one of the research activities in project 9 (‘Strategic Ecosystem Driven R&D Management’) and it is a central principle of RADICAL/AI. The cross-company workshop is planned for March 4th between 09:00 - 12:00 at Lindholmen in Gothenburg. For those who cannot travel we can provide a link
A cross-company workshop on the Future of SE: As you have observed, multi-agentic AI is gaining a lot of popularity in software engineering. Claude Code, Codex, Gemini seem to excel in many software engineering tasks. At the same time, some of these tools are very independent - Codex, for example, is constantly improved by Codex itself. Together, the competence centers CoDiG and NextG2Com, organize a cross-company workshop to discuss the
A cross-company workshop on the Future of SE: As you have observed, multi-agentic AI is gaining a lot of popularity in software engineering. Claude Code, Codex, Gemini seem to excel in many software engineering tasks. At the same time, some of these tools are very independent - Codex, for example, is constantly improved by Codex itself. Together, the competence centers CoDiG and NextG2Com, organize a cross-company workshop to discuss the
At the previous workshop on superset platforms (organised on April 1st), we agreed to run a 3rd workshop as everyone was interested in going more in-depth and discuss the topic further. This invite is a placeholder for this upcoming workshop so that you have the date in your calendars. We will update this invite with details on the agenda and the specific topics for discussion. Please note that date and time